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Before and after he spoke the words "East Timorese," he paused pregnantly.

Bullwinkle and the other balloons are netted down to the street, their big bellies swelling pregnantly toward those sumptuous, sailing clouds.

His gouged eye leaked and dribbled; its bottom arc now bulged pregnantly down onto his cheek.

A thousand moral paintings I can show That shall demonstrate these quick blows of Fortune's More pregnantly than words.

Yet here he is, observing that "the days dragged on, each yielding ever so slowly to the next" and even pregnantly ending Chapter 32 with "We waited for more rain."

She paused pregnantly, to allow him to contemplate the fee for running a week-long conference for a gang of visiting American scholars whose official minder had fallen ill.

Our entrance into English class-Wendy and Linus and me- caused a not unsurprising teen zing as Karen's seat in front of me was pregnantly empty.

From the thronged and tram-lined thoroughfare so pregnantly scented with fried fish, petrol and old clothes, who would turn into this small back water for sweetness or for profit?

- applying Corleoneisms everywhere; especially egregious: saying, slowly, pregnantly with intellect and masterliness, whenever skullduggery is an option, "Keep your friends close, but keep your enemies closer."

It was Coughlin, who knew Simon well, and he added pregnantly, "Mrs. Fletcher reports that a paring knife went missing from the pantry shortly after Master Simon visited the kitchen."